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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
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Updated November 18, 2009


ROADS
The South Rim and North Rim Roads are open.

East Portal Road is closed for the winter.

 
CAMPGROUNDS

South Rim Loop A: OPEN, but water is not available.
South Rim Loop B: OPEN, but water is not available.
North Rim: OPEN, but water is not available.
East Portal: CLOSED.
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Black Canyon Webcam
Webcam
Image from the South Rim Visitor Center.
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Water Flow Information
Water Flow Information
Information from the USGS for water flows through Black Canyon.
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2009 Park Planner
2009 Park Planner
Our latest park newspaper is available online. (7MB pdf)
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The Black Canyon contains some of the oldest exposed rock on Earth. Precambrian, or “basement” rock, is nearly 2 billion years old.

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Last Updated: November 18, 2009 at 12:27 EST